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Pittsburgh Pirates' Jacob Stallings singles off Miami Marlins relief pitcher Zach Pop, driving in two runs, during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Friday, June 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Rookie Hayes homers to lead Pirates to 9-2 win over Marlins

By John Perrotto Jun. 04, 2021 10:46 PM EDT

Atlanta Braves' Dansby Swanson rounds third base after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Newman, Frazier push Pirates past Braves 6-4 in 10 innings

By George Henry May. 20, 2021 11:35 PM EDT

San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Tyler Rogers, right, shakes hands with catcher Buster Posey after the team's 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
DeSclafani, Duggar lead NL-best Giants over Pirates 3-1

By John Perrotto May. 13, 2021 09:45 PM EDT

A small baseball and bat are shown hanging from a chain worn by Los Angeles Dodgers' Mookie Betts as he slides safely back to first base during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Monday, March 15, 2021, in Scottdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
2-way matchup is all Shohei: Ohtani hits 2 HRs off Lorenzen

Mar. 15, 2021 08:59 PM EDT

Oakland Athletics' Tony Kemp gestures as he runs toward home plate on a solo home run during the sixth inning of the team's spring training baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Seeing is believing: Bauer shuts eye, pitches shutout ball

By The Associated Press Mar. 06, 2021 11:31 PM EST

Pittsburgh Pirates' Gregory Polanco adjusts his batting gloves during a spring training baseball workout Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Bradenton, Fla. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Pirates RF Polanco hoping bumpy road smooths out in 2021

By Will Graves Feb. 25, 2021 03:02 PM EST

Pittsburgh Pirates' Gregory Polanco drives in a run with a ground rule double to left center field off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Luis Castillo during the third inning of the first of two baseball games in Pittsburgh, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pirates' Polanco breaks wrist in winter ball, OK for spring

Dec. 26, 2020 10:30 PM EST

Pirates' Shelton: pitcher Taillon on track for 2021 return

By Will Graves Dec. 15, 2020 05:38 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The videos from Jameson Taillon come every few days, a reminder to Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton what hopefully awaits when spring...

St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Carpenter (13) is out at second as Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Adam Frazier turns the double play and Pirates shortstop Erik Gonzalez, left, watches during the second inning of a baseball game Sunday, July 26, 2020, in St. Louis. The Cardinals' Yadier Molina was out at first. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Pirates manager Shelton argues through mask, gets 1st ML win

By Jeff Melnick Jul. 26, 2020 05:26 PM EDT

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, July 24, 2020, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Flaherty sharp, DeJong homers, Cards beat Bucs 5-4 in opener

By Steve Overbey Jul. 24, 2020 11:25 PM EDT

The Cleveland Indians bat in the top of the first inning during an exhibition baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Saturday, July 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Brothers in arms; Indians show support for social justice

By Will Graves Jul. 18, 2020 10:13 PM EDT

Miami Marlins' Adam Conley pitches during a baseball workout at Marlins Park, Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
MLB's testing sweep brings some success but optics are issue

By David Brandt Jul. 17, 2020 06:55 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Pirates' Gregory Polanco arrives for a team workout at a "summer camp" baseball practice in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, July 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Polanco's push; Pirates RF ready to shake injury bug in 2020

By Will Graves Jul. 10, 2020 02:02 AM EDT